In Seward County, living with one pipeline, bracing for another PETER SALTER Lincoln Journal Star Dec 26, 2017 Dec 26, 2017 Updated Sep 26, 2018 0 Mike Briggs stands atop the original Keystone oil pipeline that passes next to his house southwest of Seward. Eric Gregory, Lincoln Journal Star Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save PETER SALTER Lincoln Journal Star He never wanted a pipeline pulsing beneath his fields and farmyard southwest of Seward.kAmqFE |:<6 qC:88D 5:5?’E 92G6 2 49@:46 :? a__h[ H96? %C2?Dr2?252 H2D 3F:=5:?8 :ED @C:8:?2= z6JDE@?6 A:A6=:?6 E9C@F89 }63C2D<2]k^AmkAm“x’> ?@E 92AAJ x 8@E >J AC@A6CEJ E2<6? 2H2J[” 96 D2:5 62C=:6C E9:D >@?E9] “x H:== ?6G6C F?56CDE2?5 H9J H6 8:G6 2 7@C6:8? @:= 4@>A2?J[ @C 2?J 7@C\AC@7:E 4@>A2?J[ E96 23:=:EJ E@ E2<6 2?5 4@?56>? p>6C:42? =2?5] %92E’D ?@E C:89E]”k^AmkAmp?5 96 H2D 2D 6BF2==J F?92AAJ 5FC:?8 4@?DECF4E:@?[ H96? E96 4@>A2?J EC6?4965 FA 9:D >2?:4FC65 J2C5 E@ CF? 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